Apple and date upside-down pie

 You’ll have this in the oven in 20 mins, and eating it in 45 …  If you are like me and go from sitting on the couch relaxing to wanting something sweet in a matter of minutes, then you’ll love this apple and date upside-down pie – which can be in the oven in 20 mins! I’m not joking, I just

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Apple and date upside-down pie


Potluck of various dishes

I’ve been cooking up a storm but I don’t have the time or energy to make a really newsy post for each dish so I’m doing a combo post of several dishes I made this weekend. Note that the Dragon Noodles are VERY spicy so if you don’t like spicy dishes, reduce the amount of Sriracha sauce you use to on

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Potluck of various dishes


Bubble-Up Pizza

This poor recipe got bumped a few times, but finally made its way into our oven on Sunday night. It’s a recipe Kyle’s mom has made in the past. We’ve made it once before, but it was a long time ago. It worked perfectly, since we tend to love having pizza on Sunday nights! Before we get to this recip

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Bubble-Up Pizza


Tips Gregory

So I’ve perfected my original recipe for steak tips, Tips Gregory, and in keeping with the spirit of Two In a Rain Barrel I thought I’d share. Please give it a try and report back. I start out with about 1/2 pound of quality lean steak–this here is “eye round.” This particular hunk is a bit more at

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Tips Gregory


Busy day, busy week!

Once again, another week has flown by. It’s been a week of mixed emotions for me which always seems to happen as the time draws nearer to my six month check up including CT scan and blood work followed closely by appointments with my family doctor and oncologist for the results. It all starts this W

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Olive Garden Four Cheese Ziti Copycat

This is my new favorite dinner recipe! It is so yummy, and SO easy. I got the original recipe from pinterest here, but made a few changes since i still have baby weight to lose! :-) 1 can/jar four cheese marinara sauce (i used Ragu) 1 jar alfredo sauce (i used Ragu garlic alfredo) 1 bag/box pasta (i

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Dry Gobi Fry (Cauliflower Fry)

Who wouldn’t love a dry Gobi fry for a starter or a evening snack? And if it’s sprinkled with those exquisite spices and masala it just pulls you out for a taste.. Here is a simple recipe of Dry Cauliflower Fry. Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 30-45 min Ingredients: Fresh Cauliflower – 1 medium sized G

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Meatloaf Cupcakes

I really can’t complain- my kids are pretty good eaters. And they are pretty good sports about trying new things and testing the crazy recipes that I make for them. It hasn’t always been this way though- I shared this a long time ago, but it was back when our mom was the only person who read this bl

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Meatloaf Cupcakes


RECIPE: Chocolate Lasagna

Jeromie Williams Eats The Internet For Breakfast CHOCOLATE LASAGNA INGREDIENTS 1 package regular Oreo cookies (Not Double Stuff) – about 36 cookies 6 Tablespoon butter, melted 1- 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 Tablespoons cold milk 1- 12 ounce tub Cool Whip, divide

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Artichokes: A Spring Superfood!

Did you know that artichokes are high in antioxidants, have only 25 calories, no fat, 170mg of potassium, are a good source of folate, vitamin C, magnesium & dietary fiber? That’s why we can’t resist giving you a delicious way to enjoy them this weekend! Roasted Artichokes Artichokes are so naturall

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Artichokes: A Spring Superfood!


Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs

I’ve seen this recipe floating around on Pinterest for a while. It appears to originally have come from Witty In The City. I was skeptical that the chicken was as great as everyone said. Mustard and maple syrup didn’t sound good to me – at all. I finally broke down and let me tell you, this is the B

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Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs


Happy Memories and Roast Chicken

As far back as I can remember, my grandmother had one of these hanging in her kitchen. So when I saw one in the Winterthur catalog, I had to have it. Place a ball of twine behind the head and hang it on the wall. Then you’ll have twine handy to tie up chicken or roasts when cooking. Yesterday, we ha

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Lemon Almond Cake (Gluten Free)

Happy Easter! I hope you’re having a good holiday weekend. It’s thundering outside right now and I am so excited. I have everything turned off so I can hear it. Probably sounds crazy but it must be because I grew up with thunderstorms and really miss them. My brother and I both feel the same way. It

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Lemon Almond Cake (Gluten Free)


Matzah Lasagna!

Here is a super-fun recipe for those of you observing Passover…presenting Matzah Lasagna! I originally got this idea from a wonderful neighbor – thank you Hinda Bodinger – and of course, I couldn’t help tweaking the original recipe to create this lightened up version. It’s been a huge hit in my hous

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Matzah Lasagna!


How to Make Cinnamon Bread

Cinnamon bread is a great and delicious snack or breakfast that you can easily prepare by simply following a few instructions. You will find that you can customize the appearance and flavor later on as you master the basics. It is important that you understand the nature of the bread as well, so you

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